JC HORMEL NATURE CENTER WALK Y1260 April 1 - November 30, 2005 Sponsor: Twin City Volkssports Start Point: Austin Auto Truck Plaza, 1509 - 10th Place NE, Austin, MN. Drive ¾ mile to the start point. Directions are in the start box. . Start/Finish Times: Walk during daylight hours any day. Distance: 10K Trail Rating/Description: The trail is in the JC Hormel Nature Center. The walk encompasses prairie, woods and wildlife. The terrain is difficult for strollers or wheel chairs and no pets are allowed in the nature center. Alternate route: walk from truck plaza on bike path and thru city & residential areas, past Spam Museum. This route is on paved bike trails & city sidewalks. Rating 1+. Awards/Fees: A awards are available. Credit-only fee is $3. Without AVA credit, fee is $2. Directions: From I90, get off at the Austin exit #179, and go North on 11th Drive to 10th Place.. Contact Person: Dee Whalen (507) 433-1039